Short Poetry Collection 122: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

Short Poetry Collection 122, credited to Various, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.

About the work

The LibriVox catalogue summary, preserved with the recording, reads:

This is a collection of 23 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for July 2013. This project contains the following: But If Our Love Be Dying by Michael Field (1846-1914) The City in the Sea by Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849) The Golden Verses by Pythagoras (c. 570-495), tr. by Nicholas Rowe (1674-1718) High Flight by John Gillespie Magee, Jr. (1922-1941) If by Paul Laurence Dunbar (1872-1906) Looking at a Portrait by Joseph Seamon Cotter, Jr. (1895-1919) May Morning by Stephen Vincent Benet (1898-1943) Mementos by Currer Bell (Charlotte Brontë) (1816-1855) My November Guest by Robert Frost (1874-1963) My Old Palette by Christopher Pearse Cranch (1815-1892) Nature by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882) No Platonic Love by William Cartwright (1611-1643) Not They Who Soar by Paul Laurence Dunbar (1872-1906) An Old Man’s Winter Night by Robert Frost (1874-1963) Rains by Oscar Williams (1900-1964) The Rubaiyat of Hafiz (1325-1390), tr. by L. Cranmer-Byng (1872–1945) Sonnet XLIII by Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806-1861) Stanzas by Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849) Stanzas on the Death of His Father by Jorge Manrique (1440-1479), tr. by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882) Tamerlane by Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849) To A Child Dancing in the Wind by William Butler Yeats (1865-1939) To a Door by Hazel Hall (1886-1924) The Wind On The Hills by Dora Sigerson Shorter (1866-1918)

Recording facts

• Recording title: Short Poetry Collection 122
• Author credits: Various
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 23
• Listed recording duration: 1:47:31

Catalogue topics

• poetry collection
• short poetry

Track guide

1. But If Our Love Be Dying — 0:44
2. The City in the Sea — 2:44
3. The Golden Verses — 12:14
4. High Flight — 1:12
5. If — 0:58
6. Looking at a Portrait — 1:07
7. May Morning — 1:06
8. Mementos — 13:22
9. My November Guest — 1:16
10. My Old Palette — 1:01
11. Nature — 1:17
12. No Platonic Love — 2:00
13. Not They Who Soar — 1:12
14. An Old Man's Winter Night — 1:55
15. Rains — 2:14
16. The Rubaiyat of Hafiz — 17:04
17. Sonnet XLIII — 1:21
18. Stanzas — 2:33
19. Stanzas on the Death of his Father — 27:13
20. Tamerlane — 11:37
21. To a Child Dancing in the Wind — 0:51
22. To a Door — 0:58
23. The Wind On The Hills — 1:38

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